heathfowl
- n large northern European grouse that is black with a lyre-shaped tail
heathland
- n a tract of level wasteland; uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation
heating
- n the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature
- n utility to warm a building
the heating system wasn't working
they have radiant heating - v make hot or hotter
- v provide with heat
- v arouse or excite feelings and passions
- v gain heat or get hot
heating element
- n the component of a heater or range that transforms fuel or electricity into heat
heating pad
- n heater consisting of electrical heating elements contained in a flexible pad
heave
- n an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)
- n (geology) a horizontal dislocation
- n the act of lifting something with great effort
- n an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting
a bad case of the heaves - n the act of raising something
- n throwing something heavy (with great effort)
he gave it a mighty heave - v utter a sound, as with obvious effort
She heaved a deep sigh when she saw the list of things to do - v throw with great effort
- v rise and move, as in waves or billows
- v lift or elevate
- v move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position
- v breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
- v bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
- v make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit